Pitcher with painted decoration
Pitcher with painted decoration
Producer
Majnhold Emil
Material
clay
Craft
clay craft, jug making
Dimensions
džbán: height = 20,5 cm; džbán: width = 14,0 cm; džbán – okraj: diameter = 8,0 cm; džbán – dno: diameter = 9,0 cm
About product
Ceramic pitcher, made of red clay, wheel-thrown. Widest body bulge at the half height, neck narrowed with a rim and expanded lip, handle emerging from the neck wall. Decoration: central bird, dots and lines on the sides, stripes and waves at the bottom. Coloring: light and dark brown decoration on a light brown cream base, green rim on the neck. Clear transparent glaze. Marking on the bottom: E.MAJNHOLD ĽUBIETOVÁ
The father initiated him into the secrets of the pottery craft and he learned at the Slovak majolica in Modra, where he also worked for a long time. He actively engaged in production since 1937. In the 1950s, he co-founded the ÚĽUV workshop in Ľubietová,...
